Directions for Use Chapter 3 Reviewing the System Settings 29
Reviewing the Device Configuration Settings
1. Press the Menu key .
2. Choose System Settings > Device Configuration.
The following screen appears.
Figure 19. “Device Configuration” Screen
3. Change any desired settings.
Setting Description
Set Date/Time Current date and time.
Language List of languages available. Changes take effect when the next screen appears.
Date Format MM/DD/YY (month/day/year)
DD/MM/YY (day/month/year)
Time Format 24-hour or AM/PM.
Weight Unit Kilograms (kg) or pounds (lb).
Height Unit Centimeters (cm), inches (in), or feet and inches (ft, in).
Power-Save On or off. When on, the electrocardiograph turns itself off after several idle minutes.
Practice ID Name of the practice, clinic, or hospital. This ID prints on all ECG reports. When this
field is filled in for multiple electrocardiographs, a connected EMR system can direct
work orders appropriately via a Welch Allyn HL7 interface.
Device ID Electrocardiograph identification. Enter up to 20 characters. This ID prints on all ECG
reports. When this field is filled in for multiple electrocardiographs, a connected EMR
system can direct work orders appropriately via a Welch Allyn HL7 interface.
Audio Beeper On or off. When on, beeps to indicate errors, such as incorrect input, improper external
connections, or a printer error. Beeps may also indicate a low battery.
Flow Unit L/sec or L/min. For spirometry only. Determines the y-axis units for flow/volume curves.
Device Configuration
1 Set Date/Time
2 Language
3 Date Format
4 Time Format
5 Weight Unit
6 Height Unit
7 Power-Save
8 Practice ID
9 Device ID
A Audio Beeper
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